Postgame Notes
Mar 23, 2003 | Women's Basketball
March 22, 2003
FINAL SCORE: Minnesota 68, Tulane 48
Minnesota shot from the line 18 times as opposed to 4 for Tulane.
Minnesota hit 25 of 46 (54.3%) field goals while Tulane hit 21 of 55 (38.2%).
MINNESOTA:
Reaches 3-2 in NCAA postseason games. The Gophers have never lost in the first round.
Shannon Schonrock, a true freshman point guard, matched her career high in total points scored with 12.
This game marked the fourth time a Minnesota player, and the second time this season that Schonrock has played for all 40 minutes.
All of Lindsay Whalen's 18 points fell in the second half, hitting the game high of 18.
Minnesota had 15 steals and advances to 18-1 when making more than 10 steals.
The Gophers allowed 48 points which is a season best.
Minnesota scored 68, while averaging 79.
The Gophers are 24-5 currently, which is marks the most wins for them in the NCAA era.
TULANE:
Kelly Nadeau is the 7th player in school history to hit 100 three point shots.
Teana McKiver tied the single season record for blocked shots with 80.
The Waves are 14-4 when leading at the half.
Tulane's record in the first round of the NCAA tournament is 3-6.
This is the first season Tulane has not hit the 20 win mark since the 1994-1995 campaign, breaking a 7 year streak with a final record of 19-10.
